Russia Federal Subjects - Map Quiz Game

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About Russia

Russia is a country in Eastern Europe with an area of 17,098,242 km² and capital Moscow. Practice Federal Subjects, capitals, and flags with interactive map quizzes—ideal for students and self-study.

The Soul of Russia: A Land of Fire, Ice, and Endless Stories

To step into Russia is to step into a novel—one where golden-domed cathedrals pierce the sky like something out of a fairy tale, where the Trans-Siberian Railway stitches together continents, and where the air hums with the weight of history. This is a country that defies easy definition, a place where European elegance collides with Asian vastness, where winters are brutal but hearts are warm beneath layers of fur and frost.

Walk through Moscow’s Red Square at dusk, and you’ll feel it—the pulse of a nation that has weathered tsars, revolutions, and reinventions. The candy-striped domes of St. Basil’s Cathedral glow under the lights, while the Kremlin’s walls whisper secrets from centuries past. Yet just a metro ride away, you’ll find avant-garde galleries and hipster coffee shops, proof that Russia’s soul is as dynamic as it is ancient.

Venture beyond the cities, and the land unfurls like a epic poem. Lake Baikal, the world’s deepest freshwater lake, shatters into turquoise ice in winter, while the volcanoes of Kamchatka smolder like dragons asleep. In the countryside, dachas (summer cottages) dot the landscape, their gardens bursting with cucumbers and sunflowers—a quiet rebellion against the concrete sprawl of Soviet memory.

But Russia’s true magic lies in its people. Share a steaming pot of borscht with a babushka on the overnight train, and she’ll feed you stories along with spoonfuls of sour cream. Young artists in St. Petersburg will debate Tolstoy over craft beer, their passion as fiery as the northern White Nights. There’s a generosity here, a willingness to embrace strangers—once you’ve passed the initial reserve.

Today, Russia is a country in flux. Old traditions—like banya (sauna) rituals and maslenitsa (pancake festivals)—are cherished even as tech startups bloom in Skolkovo’s "Russian Silicon Valley." The past is never far, but the future is rushing in, making this a fascinating moment to witness a nation rewriting its own story.

Come for the ballet at the Bolshoi, stay for the midnight sun over the Arctic tundra. Russia doesn’t just welcome travelers—it swallows them whole, leaving them forever haunted by its beauty, its contradictions, and its unshakable spirit.

83 Federal Subjects in Russia:

IncludesAltai Republic, Altai Republic, Amur, Arkhangelsk, Astrakhan, Bashkortostan, Belgorod, Bryansk, Chechen Republic, Chelyabinsk, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Chuvash Republic, Irkutsk, Ivanovo, Jewish, Kabardino-Balkaria, Kaliningrad, Kaluga, Kamchatka Krai, Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Karelia, Kemerovo, Khabarovsk Krai, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Kirov, Komi Republic, Kostroma, Krasnodar Krai, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Kurgan, Kursk, Leningrad, Lipetsk, Magadan, Mari El Republic, Moscow, Moscow, Murmansk, Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Nizhny Novgorod, Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Orenburg, Oryol, Penza, Perm Krai, Primorsky Krai, Pskov, Republic of Adygea, Republic of Buryatia, Republic of Dagestan, Republic of Ingushetia, Republic of Kalmykia, Republic of Khakassia, Republic of Mordovia, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, Republic of Tatarstan, Rostov, Ryazan, Saint Petersburg, Sakha Republic, Sakhalin, Samara, Saratov, Smolensk, Stavropol Krai, Sverdlovsk, Tambov, Tomsk, Tula, Tuva Republic, Tver, Tyumen, Udmurt Republic, Ulyanovsk, Vladimir, Volgograd, Vologda, Voronezh, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Yaroslavl, Zabaykalsky Krai。